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Headword:
*metage/nhs
Adler number: mu,688
Translated headword: Metagenes
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Athenian; son of Dylos;[1] comic poet. Amongst his plays are these:
Breezes,
Blockhead,
Thouriopersians,[2]
Sacrifice-lover,
Homer or Athletes.
Greek Original:*metage/nhs, *)aqhnai=os, *du/lou pai=s, kwmiko/s. tw=n de\ au)tou= drama/twn e)sti\ tau=ta: *au)=rai, *mamma/kuqos, *qouriope/rsai, *filoqu/ths, *(/omhros h)\ *)askhtai/.
Notes:
Old Comedy; OCD(4) s.v.; Kassel-Austin, PCG 7.4-13
[1] The name does not convince; suggested emendations include Diyllos.
[2] cf.
tau 672.
Keywords: athletics; biography; comedy; daily life; epic; geography; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 9 August 2006@07:10:14.
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